Motor skill acquisition across short and long time scales: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging data

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 130-141

  Lohse, K R ^a   Wadden, K ^a   Boyd, L A ^a   Hodges, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Motor learning; Neuroimaging; Plasticity; Skill acquisition

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENTATE NUCLEUS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PUTAMEN; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TIME; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; META ANALYSIS; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOTOR SKILLS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROIMAGING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84901188983     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.05.001     Document Type: Review

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